Last week I had the great pleasure of meeting with Teresia Hazen, a registered horticultural therapist who works at Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center in Portland. We met at the Oregon Burn Center Garden located on…
David Kracke says “I have developed an expertise in understanding and utilizing the legislative process for the greater good. Two areas of my legislative work stand out: Laws requiring mandatory concussion education and return to…
All 50 states now have sports concussion statutes intended to protect young athletes from traumatic brain injuries. But the movement started in Oregon, the first state to pass such legislation, in 2009. “Max’s Law” mandates concus…
“The OPB program called Think Out Loud featured a conversation today on concussion policy and science. The discussion looked at Max’s Law and Jenna’s Law, both co-authored by lawyer David Kracke and Dr. Chesnutt who is Director of the…
